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Autumn Caddis & The Trout and Steelhead of October

October 21, 2022 By Matthew Supinski

( A gorgeous October Michigan rainbow- resident Eagle Lake California strain that Michigan has adopted- or Michigan strain steelhead that hasn't smolted due to its stubbornness- you be the judge. Regardless, this 15 inch fish jumped chrome silver and put up a blistering fight on a 12 foot 3 weight … [Read more...] about Autumn Caddis & The Trout and Steelhead of October

Filed Under: caddis, Delaware wild trout, Dry Fly, Fly Fishing, Great Lakes Steelhead, Hallowed Waters Journal, Michigan Fly Fishing, Michigan trout streams, Orvis company, orvis fly fishing, Pennsylvania fly fishing, rainbow trout, spey swinging, Steelhead, Trout, trout spey, Uncategorized, West Coast Steelhead Tagged With: #caddishatches, #carlrichards, #cohodryfly, #dryflysteelhead, #lafontaine, #octobercaddis, #octobersedge, #orvishelios, #steelheadalley, #swingingdryflies, #wakingflies

A FAREWELL TO THE CATSKILLS-YOUR WATERS ARE HALLOWED AND BLESSED!

September 18, 2022 By Matthew Supinski

"When the German brown trout made its first Catskill debut, needless to say it was scorned for its shyness, stubborn demeanor and inability to "fill basket creels to the brim". The thinking theoretical angler was ready to make its debut in the new world across the pond. Thus the time was ripe with … [Read more...] about A FAREWELL TO THE CATSKILLS-YOUR WATERS ARE HALLOWED AND BLESSED!

Filed Under: brown trout, Catskill fly fishing, Delaware wild trout, Dry Fly, emergers, Fly Fishing, foodies, foraging for food, Hallowed Waters Journal, mayfly, Michigan Fly Fishing, Orvis company, orvis fly fishing, Pennsylvania fly fishing, Selectivity book, small trout streams, The Brown Trout-Atlantic Salmon Nexus Book, Tricorythodes, Trout, Uncategorized Tagged With: #abelreels, #alcaucci, #ants, #artlee, #beetles, #bluewingedolive, #brodinnets, #catskillflyfishingmuseum, #cecilheacox, #davebrandt, #germanbachforellen, #Hallowed Waters Podcast, #hermanchristian, #isonychia, #leewulff, #neversinkriver, #terrestrialinsects, #TheodoreGordon, #tomrosenbauer, #wildmushrooms

Trico-licity-The White Curse that’s a Dry Fly Blessing

July 15, 2021 By Matthew Supinski

The early chalk stream English school called the hatch the "white curse". When Halford and G.S. Marryat hung out and fished the hallowed waters of the River Test, they often pulled up chairs by the Ghillie's Huts and told tales of fish lost, fish selective and uncatchable, but always with fine … [Read more...] about Trico-licity-The White Curse that’s a Dry Fly Blessing

Filed Under: brown trout, Carl Richards, Catskill fly fishing, Delaware wild trout, Driftless Area, Dry Fly, England's chalk streams, Falling Springs Run, Fly Fishing, Hallowed Waters Journal, Letort Spring Run, limestone spring creeks, Mad River, mayfly, Michigan Fly Fishing, Michigan trout streams, Montana fly fishing, Montana Spring Creeks, Orvis company, orvis fly fishing, Paradise Valley Spring Creeks, Pennsylvania fly fishing, Pennsylvania wild brown trout, Pere Marquette, small trout streams, Spring creek coulee, The Brown Trout-Atlantic Salmon Nexus Book, Trout, Uncategorized Tagged With: #alcaucci, #BattenkillRiver, #Bighorntricos, #Caenis, #Cortlandlines, #Daiichihooks, #ErnestSchiewbert, #Fallingspringsrun, #Fluorocarbon, #FlyFishermanMagazine, #GSMarryat, #halford, #hatchesbook, #In the Ringof the Risebook, #JohnMerwin, #ManchesterVermont, #MattSupinski, #ntmphfishing, #PeterHayesbooks, #RiverTest, #ScottFlyRods, #Selectivetrout, #Selectivitybook, #shastarainbows, #tricoflypatterns, #Tricorythodes, #VincentMarinaro

Anthropomorphisms to Brown Trout?-Drug Junkie Butter!

July 7, 2021 By Matthew Supinski

Brown trout (Salmo trutta) are the closest thing in the true fish world that resemble dog behavior other than their cousins Salmo salar and besides mammalian dolphins and orcas. Their intelligence (be carful author!-trout do not poses intelligence but have instinctual behavior) has always baffled … [Read more...] about Anthropomorphisms to Brown Trout?-Drug Junkie Butter!

Filed Under: brown trout, drug addiction, Dry Fly, England's chalk streams, Fly Fishing, limestone spring creeks, mayfly, orvis fly fishing, Pennsylvania fly fishing, The Brown Trout-Atlantic Salmon Nexus Book, Trout, Uncategorized Tagged With: #boilingspringspa, #chalkstreams, #czechrepublicbiologists, #drugaddiction, #grosvenorhotel, #halford, #hallowedwatersjournal, #hampshire England, #houghtonclub, #peterhayes, #skues, #stockbridge England, #terrylawton, #yellowbreeches, rivertest

Iso Time!-Big Mayflies for Big Trout

June 28, 2021 By Matthew Supinski

(The Compara CDC-Iso Crack is a deadly pattern inspired by Caucci & Nastasi's "Hatches" book. Their Spectrumized Dubbing allows for the incorporation of all the tonal colors in the hue of the complex Isonychia color spectrum. As the CDC reflects the smokiness of the wings perfectly, yet many … [Read more...] about Iso Time!-Big Mayflies for Big Trout

Filed Under: brown trout, Catskill fly fishing, Delaware wild trout, Driftless Area, Dry Fly, emergers, Fly Fishing, Hallowed Waters Journal, Hex Hatch, Isonychia hatch, mayfly, Michigan Fly Fishing, Michigan trout streams, New Zealand style, Nymphing, orvis fly fishing, Pere Marquette, Selectivity book, The Brown Trout-Atlantic Salmon Nexus Book, Trout, trout spey, Uncategorized Tagged With: #alcaucci, #anitacoulton, #artlee, #beaverkillriver, #beaverriverontario, #borchersdryfly, #boynerivertrout, #bretthoward, #catskillflyfishingmuseaum, #catskillflytyingguild, #cattarauguscreek, #comparadun, #crosscurrentguides, #delawarehatches, #flytyingforum, #frostyflies, #gbif.org, #georgianbaytroutstreams, #hatchesbook, #jackimhof, #JohnMiller, #kalamthtrout, #larryhalyk, #loonproducts, #michiganhatches, #neversinkriver, #newyorkflyhatches, #nottawasagarivertrout, #oatkacreek, #orvisguides, #paulweamerbooks, #ukflyhatches, #uktroutfishing, #wigglenymphs, #wiscoycreek

Why We Dry Fly-The DNA of Fly Fishing

May 17, 2021 By Matthew Supinski

The dry fly is to fly fishing what the ten commandments are to the bible. It is a religion , a lifestyle and obsession for those fly fishers that have embraced the deeper Zen and karma of our art and craft. Fly fishing; especially the dry fly pursuit, is not just another "action sport" like it is … [Read more...] about Why We Dry Fly-The DNA of Fly Fishing

Filed Under: Au Sable, Catskill fly fishing, Delaware wild trout, Driftless Area, Dry Fly, England's chalk streams, Falling Springs Run, Fly Fishing, Leigh Perkins, Letort Spring Run, limestone spring creeks, mayfly, Michigan Fly Fishing, Michigan trout streams, Montana fly fishing, Nymphing, Orvis CFO, Orvis company, orvis fly fishing, Pennsylvania fly fishing, Pennsylvania wild brown trout, Pere Marquette, small trout streams, sulfur hatch, Trout, Uncategorized Tagged With: #alcaucci, #catskillflytyingguild, #peterhayes

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